Reviews: Margaritaville

Posted By Olga Clark

Except for sort of knowing about Jimmy Buffet and loving his joyous song "Margaritaville," I arrived at the Dolby Theatre to celebrate the Nederlander Organization's new venue in Hollywood. That the production opens on the heels of the Oscar Awards ...

Continue reading »

Permalink

Theater Review: Law and Order: the Musical!

Posted By Valerie Milano

I almost hesitate to recommend this delightful original musical: If it were to get too successful, the awesome weight of NBC's legal department might fall on the poor little theater company, despite "a parody in accordance with fair-use law" being ...

Continue reading »

Permalink

The Double V | The Matrix Theatre

Posted By Harrison Held

The Double V is an excellent new play written by Carole Eglash -Kosoff and directed by Michael Arabian now playing at The Matrix Theatre on Melrose. The production is based on a true story that changed the course of history and the accomplished cast ...

Continue reading »

Permalink

Jesus Christ Superstar

Posted By Nyla Arslanian

By Nyla Arslanian All Photo Credits: Evan Zimmerman, MurphyMade You could call me a 50-year fan of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's work. It was the Jesus Christ Superstar album that introduced me to their music. And it was the music, first and ...

Continue reading »

Permalink

Blue Man Group at the Pantages Theatre

Posted By Valeria Milano

Speechless New Tour (Courtesy of Blue Man Group) By Valeria Milano Hollywood, CA On opening night of Blue Man Group Speechless at the Pantages Theatre, a modern-day Las Vegas showstopper burst out at an iconic Hollywood landmark. With a touch of ...

Continue reading »

Permalink

Eternal Code Storms Hollywood Boulevard

Posted By Valerie Milano

By Valerie Milano Hollywood, CA (The Hollywood Times) 9/5/19 - At first glance, Wednesday evening looked like a typical bustling premiere at Hollywood Boulevard's legendary Chinese Theater. 6 PM press check in. 6:30 red carpet. 7:30 screening and and ...

Continue reading »

Permalink

A Very Brady Renovation

Posted By Valerie Milano

By Valerie Milano Members of "The Brady Bunch," cast, from left, Maureen McCormick, Eve Plumb and Susan Olsen participate in HGTV's "A Very Brady Renovation" panel at the Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour on Thursday, July 25, 2019, in ...

Continue reading »

Permalink

Hollywood Celebrity and Royal Fashion Designer Gosia Baczynska in an Exclusive Interview with Alexander Woodman

Posted By Alexander Woodman

Hollywood Celebrity and Royal Fashion Designer Gosia Baczynska in an Exclusive Interview with Alexander Woodman Celebrity and royal designers are often acknowledged as creators of exceptional chic custom made gowns designed to become part of the ...

Continue reading »

Permalink

Love, Madness, and Somewhere In Between

Posted By Harrison Held

By Harrison Held James Cox Photo by Ron Scibilia Love, Madness and Somewhere In Between is a very powerful, true and moving one man show written and performed by talented actor/writer/comic James J. Cox with insightful adept direction by Trace ...

Continue reading »

Permalink

Charlie Says - The Manson Murders Revisted

Posted By Admin

by Valeria Milano IFC Films presents Mary Har ron's Charlie Says in the year that marks the 50 th Anniversary of the multiple Manson Murders. Leslie Van Houten, one of three women sent to prison for life for the horrific murders orchestrated by ...

Continue reading »

Permalink

All My Sons at Lounge Theatre

Posted By Samantha Halbreich

By Patricia Garcia It is always interesting to see how creative people can be with small theater spaces, especially when producing classical works that come with very specific stage directions, such as Arthur Miller's All My Sons. Here, in Gary Lee ...

Continue reading »

Permalink

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at the Pantages

Posted By Tracey Paleo

By Tracey Paleo // Gia On The Move If you were hoping for the iconic, 1971 movie version - the Gene Wilder candy man who frighteningly taxis around a bunch of bratty kids and their hopelessly bullied parents through his über factory, kiss that dream ...

Continue reading »

Permalink

Open Fist Theatre Opens Third Annual Political Pop-up: What Matters Now?/! at Atwater Village Theatre

Posted By Valerie Milano

Open Fist "Speakeasy" Photo by Darrett Sanders By Valerie Milano Open Fist Theatre Company opened their 3rd annual political pop-up in speakeasy fashion, featuring a rotating roster of eight 10-minute plays by writers from across the country - ...

Continue reading »

Permalink

Paradise at the Matrix Theatre

Posted By Kathy Flynn

Jeff Marlow and Maral Milani Photo by Ed Krieger By Kathy Flynn Faith, acceptance and the value of personal connection are key themes in Laura Maria Censabella's Paradise, currently playing at the Matrix Theatre. Dr Royston (Jeff Marlow,) a ...

Continue reading »

Permalink

Miss America's Ugly Daughter at The Greenway Court Theatre

Posted By Tracey Paleo

Barra Grant Photo by Darrett Sanders By Tracey Paleo, Gia On The Move Growing up as a confused 'ugly duckling' in the shadow of a spectacular mother can be challenging for any girl (or boy for that matter!). Of course, if your mother also happens to ...

Continue reading »

Permalink